Subject: New & Notable books from the Natural History Libraries, October 2019Date: Thursday, October 3, 2019 at 11:09:20 AM Eastern Daylight TimeFrom: Taylor, GilTo: Taylor, GilBCC: Cawood, Alison, Eva Pell, FoL, Petrina, Henson, Pamela, Herndon, Elizabeth J., McDonald,

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Notable new books in the Natural History LibrariesOctober 2019

Please see our “Research Tools” page for details on borrowing.

Other questions? Let us know: AskaLibrarian@si.edu

Collated by NMNH Librarian Gil Taylor & Volunteer Lucy Julian

Natural History

The Anthropocene as a geological time unit : aguide to the scientific evidence and current debate/ / edited by Jan Zalasiewicz, University ofLeicester [and three others] Call #: GF75 .A644 2019Imprint: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge

Imprint: Cambridge ; New York : CambridgeUniversity Press, 2019Collection: Natural History Origins : how Earth's history shaped humanhistory / / Lewis Dartnell by Dartnell, Lewis, authorCall #: GN281.4 .D37 2019bImprint: New York : Basic Books, 2019Collection: Natural History The ice at the end of the world : an epic journeyinto Greenland's buried past and our perilousfuture / / Jon Gertner by Gertner, Jon, authorCall #: G743 .G453 2019Imprint: New York : Random House, [2019]Collection: Natural History Supernavigators : exploring the wonders of howanimals find their way / / David Barrie ;illustrations by Neil Gower by Barrie, David, 1953- authorCall #: QL782 .B37 2019Imprint: New York, NY : The Experiment LLC,2019Collection: Natural History Alfred Russel Wallace / / Patrick Armstrong by Armstrong, Patrick, 1941- authorCall #: QH31.W2 A76 2019Imprint: London : Reaktion Books, 2019Collection: Natural History

All things harmless, useful, and ornamental :environmental transformation through speciesacclimatization, from colonial Australia to theworld / / Pete Minard by Minard, Peter Maxwell, authorCall #: QH353 .M55 2019Imprint: Chapel Hill : The University of NorthCarolina Press, [2019]Collection: Natural History Birds, bones, and beetles : the improbable careerand remarkable legacy of University of Kansasnaturalist Charles D. Bunker / / Chuck Warner by Warner, Chuck (Charles H.), authorCall #: QH31.B87 W37 2019Imprint: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press ofKansas, [2019]Collection: Natural History Wild at heart : America's turbulent relationshipwith nature, from exploitation to redemption / /Alice Outwater. by Outwater, Alice, 1959- author.Call #: GF75 .O87 2019Imprint: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2019.Collection: Natural History Plastic soup : an atlas of ocean pollution / /Michiel Roscam Abbing ; translation by TesseraTranslations ; design by Nico Richter ;infographics by Jan Vork by Roscam Abbing, Michiel, authorCall #: TD427.P62 R6713 2019Imprint: Washington [District of Columbia] :Island Press, 2019Collection: Natural History

Drought : an interdisciplinary perspective / /Benjamin I. Cook. by Cook, Benjamin I., author.Call #: QC929.24 .C665 2019Imprint: New York : Columbia University Press,[2019]Collection: Natural History Fires of life : endothermy in birds and mammals // Barry Gordon Lovegrove ; foreword by Roger S.Seymour by Lovegrove, Barry, authorCall #: QP135 .L684 2019Imprint: New Haven, Yale University Press,[2019]Collection: Natural History Atlas of poetic zoology / / Emmanuelle Pouydebat; illustrated by Julie Terrazzoni ; translated byErik Butler by Pouydebat, Emmanuelle, authorCall #: QL46 .P6813 2019Imprint: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MITPress, [2019]Collection: Natural History Nature's giants : the biology and evolution of theworld's largest lifeforms / / Graeme D. Ruxton ;foreword by Norman Owen-Smith by Ruxton, Graeme D., authorCall #: QL799 .R89 2019Imprint: New Haven ; London : Yale UniversityPress, [2019]Collection: Natural History

Anthropology

Archaeology of Pacific Oceania : inhabiting a seaof islands / / Mike T. Carson by Carson, Mike T., authorCall #: DU28 .C37 2018Imprint: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :Routledge, [2018]Collection: Anthropology Living ethnomusicology : paths and practices / /Margaret Sarkissian, Ted Solís ; foreword byBruno Nettl ; afterword by Mark Slobin by Sarkissian, Margaret, authorCall #: ML3798 .S27 2019Imprint: Champaign, IL : University of IllinoisPress, [2019]Collection: Anthropology Foragers on America's western edge : thearchaeology of California's Pecho Coast / / TerryL. Jones, Brian F. Codding by Jones, Terry L., authorCall #: F868.S18 J65 2019Imprint: Salt Lake City : The University of UtahPress, [2019]Collection: Anthropology Cartographies of disease : maps, mapping, andmedicine / / Tom Koch. by Koch, Tom, 1949- author.Call #: RA792.5 .K63 2017Imprint: Redlands, California : Esri Press, 2017.Collection: Anthropology

Historical dictionary of ancient South America // Martin Giesso by Giesso, Martin, authorCall #: F2229 .G54 2018Imprint: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, 2018Collection: Anthropology Peary's Arctic quest : untold stories from RobertE. Peary's North Pole expeditions / / Susan A.Kaplan and Genevieve M. LeMoine by Kaplan, Susan A., 1951- authorCall #: G635.P4 K28 2019Imprint: Camden, Maine : Down East Books,[2019]Collection: Anthropology Ethnologue. Languages of the Americas and thePacific / / Gary F. Simons and Charles D. Fennig,editors. Call #: P376 .E846 2018Imprint: Dallas : SIL International, [2018]Collection: Anthropology Seventeenth-century metallurgy on the Spanishcolonial frontier : Pueblo and Spanishinteractions / / Noah H. Thomas by Thomas, Noah H., authorCall #: E99.P9 T53 2018Imprint: Tucson [Arizona] : The University ofArizona Press, 2018Collection: Anthropology

Waterlogged : examples and procedures forNorthwest Coast archaeologists / / edited byKathryn Bernick Call #: CC77.W48 W38 2019Imprint: Pullman, Washington : WashingtonState University Press, [2019]Collection: Anthropology Bioarchaeology of the American Southeast :approaches to bridging health and identity in thepast / / edited by Shannon Chappell Hodge andKristrina A. Shuler Call #: E78.S65 B57 2018Imprint: Tuscaloosa, Alabama : The University ofAlabama Press, [2018]Collection: Anthropology Reframing the Northern Rio Grande Puebloeconomy / / edited by Scott G. Ortman Call #: E99.P9 R285 2019Imprint: Tucson [Arizona] : The University ofArizona Press, 2019Collection: Anthropology Archaeological recovery of the Bowser Roadmastodon, Orange County, New York / / byRichard Michael Gramly, PhD ; with appendicesby Lerick Allen [and twelve others] ; and aforeword by Russell Judkins, PhD by Gramly, Richard Michael, authorCall #: QE882.P8 G72 2017Imprint: North Andover, Massachusetts :ASAA/Persimmon Press, 2017Collection: Anthropology

Three battles of Sand Creek : in blood, in court,and as the end of history / / by Gregory F.Michno by Michno, Gregory, 1948- authorCall #: E83.863 .M533 2017Imprint: California : Savas Beatie LLC, [2017]Collection: Anthropology The past before us : moʻokūʻauhau asmethodology / / edited by Nālani Wilson-Hokowhitu Call #: DU624.5 .P37 2019Imprint: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press,[2019]Collection: Anthropology Do you see ice? : Inuit and Americans at homeand away / / Karen Routledge by Routledge, Karen, authorCall #: E99.E7 R698 2018Imprint: Chicago ; London : The University ofChicago Press, 2018Collection: Anthropology The Lewis and Clark Expedition day by day / /Gary E. Moulton by Moulton, Gary E., authorCall #: F592.7 .M689 2018Imprint: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press,[2018]Collection: Anthropology

Instructions to a dying infidel : translating Jesuitmissionary attempts to convert Huron-Wendatin New France / / John L. Steckley. by Steckley, John, 1949- author.Call #: F1030.7 .S726 2015Imprint: Toronto, Ontario : Humber Press,[2015]Collection: Anthropology

Birds

Birds of Singapore / / by Christopher Hails ;illustrated by Frank Jarvis by Hails, Christopher, 1950- authorCall #: QL691.S55 H35 2018Imprint: Singapore : Marshall CavendishEditions, 2018Collection: Birds Predator recognition in birds : the use of keyfeatures / / Roman Fuchs, Petr Veselý, JanaNácarová. by Fuchs, Roman, author.Call #: QL673 .F83 2019Imprint: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2019.Collection: Birds The population ecology and conservation ofCharadrius plovers / / edited by Mark A. Colwelland Susan M. Haig Call #: QL696.C43 P66 2019Imprint: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2019]Collection: Birds

Mrs Moreau's warbler : how birds got their names/ / Stephen Moss. by Moss, Stephen, 1960- author.Call #: QL677 .M87 2019Imprint: London : Guardian Faber, 2019.Collection: Birds

Entomology

Field guide to the bees of Great Britain andIreland / / Steven Falk ; illustrated by RichardLewington. by Falk, Steven J., author.Call #: QL567.4.G7 F35 2015Imprint: London : Bloomsbury, 2015.Collection: Entomology The ladybirds (Coccinellidae) of Britain andIreland : an atlas of the ladybirds of Britain,Ireland, the Isle of Man, and the Channel Islands/ / Helen E. Roy, Peter M.J. Brown, Robert Frost,Remy L. Poland. by Roy, Helen E.Call #: QL596.C65 R694 2011Imprint: Shrewsbury : Published for BiologicalRecords Centre, NERC Centre for Ecology andHydrology, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, by FSCPublications, [2011]Collection: Entomology Zhongguo hu die tu jian = Butterflies of China / /zhu bian Wu Chunsheng, Xu Yufeng. Call #: QL556.C6 Z466 2017Imprint: Fuzhou Shi : Hai xia chu ban fa xing jituan, Hai xia shu ju, 2017.Collection: Entomology

Fishes

The biology of sole / / editors, José A. Muñoz-Cueto, Evaristo L. Mañanós Sánchez, F. JavierSánchez Vázquez Call #: QL637.9.P5 B56 2019Imprint: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor andFrancis Group, [2019]Collection: Fishes Vanishing fish : shifting baselines and the futureof global fisheries / / Daniel Pauly ; foreword byJennifer Jacquet. by Pauly, D. (Daniel), author.Call #: SH327.7 .P38 2019Imprint: Vancouver ; Berkeley : David SuzukiInstitute : Greystone Books, [2019]Collection: Fishes Fishes of the rainbow : Henry Compton's art ofthe reefs / / David A. McKee ; with Larry J. Hyde,Michael Barrett, Jennifer Hardell, Mark Anderson& Aaron Baxter by McKee, David A., 1947- authorCall #: QL620.45 .M38 2018Imprint: College Station : Texas A&M UniversityPress, [2018]Collection: Fishes

Kellogg Library

Are dolphins really smart? : the mammal behindthe myth / / Justin Gregg. by Gregg, Justin, author.Call #: QL737.C432 G748 2013Imprint: Oxford, United Kingdom : OxfordUniversity Press, 2013.Collection: Kellogg Library

Minerals

A practical guide to rock microstructure / / Ron

A practical guide to rock microstructure / / RonH. Vernon, Macquarie University. by Vernon, R. H. (Ronald Holden), author.Call #: QE434 .V37 2018Imprint: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018.Collection: Minerals

Mammals

Bats : an illustrated guide to all species / /Marianne Taylor ; science editor andphotographer, Merlin D. Tuttle. by Taylor, Marianne, 1972- author.Call #: QL737.C5 T386 2018Imprint: Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books,[2018]Collection: Mammals The last elephants / / compiled by Don Pinnock &Colin Bell ; foreword by HRH Prince William,Duke of Cambridge. Call #: QL737.P98 P58 2019Imprint: Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books,2019.Collection: Mammals Shrews, chromosomes and speciation / / editedby Jeremy B. Searle (Cornell University), P. DavidPolly (Indiana University), Jan Zima (CzechAcademy of Sciences). Call #: QL737.S75 S47 2019Imprint: Cambridge ; New York, NY : CambridgeUniversity Press, 2019.Collection: Mammals

Museum Studies Research Library

The constituent museum : constellations ofknowledge, politics and mediation : a generator ofsocial change / / editors, John Byrne, ElinorMorgan, November Paynter, Aida Sánchez deSerdio, Adela Železnik ; contributors, AzraAksamija [and forty-seven others]. Call #: AM7 .C742 2018Imprint: Amsterdam : Valiz, [2018]Collection: Museum Studies Research Library STEM lab : 25 super-cool projects : build, invent,create, discover / / Jack Challoner. by Challoner, Jack, author.Call #: Q164 .C414 2019Imprint: New York, New York : DK Publishing,2019.Collection: Museum Studies Research Library Assessing service quality : satisfying theexpectations of library customers / / PeterHernon, Ellen Altman, Robert E. Dugan. by Hernon, Peter, author.Call #: Z711 .H45 2015Imprint: Chicago : ALA Editions, an imprint ofthe American Library Association, 2015.Collection: Museum Studies Research Library The social museum in the Caribbean : grassrootsheritage initiatives and community engagement // Csilla E. Ariese-Vandemeulebroucke. by Ariese-Vandemeulebroucke, Csilla E., author.Call #: AM10 .A75 2018Imprint: Leiden : Sidestone Press, [2018]Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

Is your museum grant-ready? / / Sarah Sutton. by Sutton, Sarah, 1961 August 16- author.Call #: AM122 .B76 2018Imprint: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman &Littlefield, [2018]Collection: Museum Studies Research Library Arctic tourism experiences : production,consumption & sustainability / / edited by Young-Sook Lee, Tourism & Northern Studies, Faculty ofSports, Tourism and Social Work, UiT The ArcticUniversity of Norway, David Weaver, Departmentof Tourism, Sport and Hotel Management, GoldCoast Campus, Griffith University, Australia, NinaPrebensen, University College of South EastNorway and UiT The Arctic University of Norway. Call #: G155.A726 A73 2017Imprint: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Boston,MA, USA : CABI, [2017]Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

Reptiles

The field herping guide : finding amphibians andreptiles in the wild / / Mike Pingleton & JoshuaHolbrook by Pingleton, Mike, authorCall #: QL651 .P56 2019Imprint: Athens : The University of Georgia Press,[2019]Collection: Reptiles Behavior of lizards : evolutionary and mechanisticperspectives / / edited by Vincent L. Bels andAnthony P. Russell Call #: QL666.L2 L567 2019Imprint: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor andFrancis Group, [2019]Collection: Reptiles

The lizards, crocodiles, and turtles of Honduras :systematics, distribution, and conservation / /James R. McCranie. by McCranie, James R., author.Call #: QL656.H6 M37 2018Imprint: Cambridge, Massachusetts : HarvardUniversity Museum of Comparative Zoology,2018.Collection: Reptiles

SI Tropical Research Institute

Importancia médica de la flora y la faunaPanameña / / autores: Alicia Ibáñez [and 20others] ; compiladores: Omar R. López, MilagroMainieri. Imprint: Panama : SENACYT, Secretaría Nacionalde Ciencia, Technología, e Innovación, 2019. The handbook of bird families / / JonathanElphick. by Elphick, Jonathan, author.Call #: QL677 .E46 2019Imprint: Buffalo, New York ; Richmond Hill,Ontario : Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc., 2019.Collection: STRI Reference Community ecology of Neotropical ticks, hosts,and associated pathogens / / Helen J. Esser by Esser, Helen J., author.Call #: SB935.L38 E8 2017Imprint: 2017Collection: SI Tropical Research Institute

Árboles y palmas de la ciudad de Panamá / /Nayda Flores. by Flores, Nayda, author.Call #: QK480.P2 P36 2018Imprint: Panamá : Alcaldía de Panamá ;Universidad de Panamá, 2018.Collection: STRI Reference

Vertebrate Paleontology

Dinosaur facts and figures : the theropods andother dinosauriformes / / Rubén Molina-Pérezand Asier Larramendi ; illustrated by AndreyAtuchin and Sante Mazzei ; translated by DavidConnolly and Gonzalo Ángel Ramirez Cruz by Molina-Pérez, Rubén, authorCall #: QE861.4 .M6513 2019Imprint: Princeton : Princeton University Press,[2019]Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Recreating an age of reptiles / / Mark P. Witton. by Witton, Mark P., 1984- author, artist.Call #: QE714.2 .W58 2017Imprint: Ramsbury, Marlborough : The CrowoodPress, 2017.Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology

********Gil TaylorAssistant Dept HeadNatural & Physical Sciencestaylorg@si.edu202-633-1679Natural History Library